2026 MLK Dream Run
Sat September 19 - Sun September 20, 2026
THIS RACE IS PUT ON BY COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY.
EVENT LOCATION: Portland Community College Cascade Campus, 705 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217
PRE PACKET PICK UP AND ONSITE REGISTRATION TIMES: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20 FROM 10AM TO 5pm SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21 FROM 7AM TO 7:45AM
RACE SCHEDULE ON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21
- WARM-UP: 7AM-7:55 AM
- 15K START TIME: 8:00 AM SHARP
- 10K START TIME: 8:10 AM SHARP
- 5K START TIME: 8:20 AM SHARP
START/FINISH LINE: 705 N Killingsworth Street PORTLAND, OREGON 97217- PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE CASCADE CAMPUS
AWARDS & POST EVENT ACTIVITIES: USATF GUIDELINES FOR WINNERS IN EACH RACE DISTANCES IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF YOUR IDENTIFIED REGISTERED GENDER MALE/FEMALE YOUTH 20 & UNDER MALE/FEMALE OPEN 21-39 MALE/FEMALE MASTERS 40-54 MALE/FEMALE SUPER MASTERS 55 & OLDER
PRIZES: The OVERALL FASTEST times in each race (male & female) will win one Round-Trip Airline Ticket from Alaska Airlines! Winners from the Open, Masters and Super-Masters Category will win their weight in beverages courtesy of Widmer Brothers. Winners from our Youth category will win unique swag bag prize package. Each finisher will receive a swag bag filled with sponsored gifts, a Nike t-shirt, a cold beverage and grilled cheese sandwich courtesy of Dave’s Killer Bread and Tillamook Cheese post-race. Other post-race features include music, raffle prizes from local businesses, the Soul-Ful vendor village and great community networking.
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